Article: Profile: Navy to begin salvage operation aimed of moving the Japanese fishing boat Ehime Maru from the ocean floor to a new location to begin recovery efforts

Article: Ehime Maru salvage effort hits major snag
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  September 1, 2001 ;     481 words ......after sediment on the ocean floor has settled to determine...still must lift the Ehime Maru for the fourth time...wires strung under the Ehime Maru when the sling used...around the middle of the Ehime Maru and not under the pilot...

Article: Profile: Navy to begin salvage operation aimed of moving the Japanese fishing boat Ehime Maru from the ocean floor to a new location to begin recovery efforts
NPR Morning Edition;  August 7, 2001 ;     627 words ......Japanese fishing boat Ehime Maru from the ocean floor to a new location...February. The Ehime Maru was accidentally...reporting: Raising the Ehime Maru presents a whole...objects from the ocean floor, but they've never...aboard when the Ehime ...

Article: SALVAGE CREW BEGINS MOVING EHIME MARU
United Press International;  October 12, 2001 ;     315 words ......crew begins moving Ehime Maru HONOLULU, Oct 12...lifting the wreck of the Ehime Maru off the bottom of...were lost when the Ehime Maru sank Feb. 9. "Rockwater...said in a release. "Ehime Maru will then be placed on the ocean floor in 115 feet of ...

Article: SALVORS WAIT FOR EHIME MARU TO SETTLE
United Press International;  October 15, 2001 ;     455 words ......10-15-2001 Salvors wait for Ehime Maru to settle HONOLULU, Oct...COMTEX) -- The wreck of the Ehime Maru was being allowed to settle on the ocean floor off Honolulu Monday after...Airport where the 830-ton Ehime Maru was set down late Sunday...sailors were lost when the ...

Article: Navy Confident About Salvaging Ehime Maru; Despite Setbacks, U.S. Will Not Give Up Effort to Raise Fishing Trawler Sunk by Submarine
The Washington Post;  September 9, 2001 ;     700+ words ......search effort for the Ehime Maru and is running the day-to...estimate. Currently, the Ehime Maru is nose down in the...dangling 22 feet off the ocean floor, Marsh said. If all...Rockwater will tow the Ehime Maru 16 miles to shallow...would distribute the Ehime ...

Article: Navy readies for Ehime Maru recovery
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  August 3, 2001 ;     700+ words ......sunken Japanese fishing training vessel Ehime Maru, but it is not confident that all of...Rockwater 2 begin to lift the 750-ton Ehime Maru from a depth of 2,000 feet. Rear Adm...structural integrity" of the 190-foot Ehime Maru can withstand the pressure as it is being...

Article: Ehime Maru mast being removed
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  July 20, 2001 ;     391 words ......belonging to the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru, which sank near Diamond Head five months...submarine. Removing at least one of the Ehime Maru's three masts, cargo nets and fishing...winches or cranes from the deck of the Ehime Maru. The middle mast from the three-deck...

Article: Miscues fail to dim Navy's optimism about Ehime Maru
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  September 7, 2001 ;     530 words ......sunken Japanese fisheries training vessel Ehime Maru. Tanaka will be stopping here after attending...are involved in attempts to raise the Ehime Maru and the search for the nine missing people...Prefecture, which operated the ill-fated Ehime Maru. The students left today on a ...

Article: Japanese Boat Nears Recovery Site; Ehime Maru Being Carried to Shallow Water for Removal of Remains
The Washington Post;  October 14, 2001 ;     566 words ......Japanese fishing boat Ehime Maru from the seafloor...foot-long, 830-ton Ehime Maru directly beneath it...and must raise the Ehime Maru about 1,200 feet to...about 45 feet off the ocean floor, rests in a sling of...a strap breaks, the Ehime Maru will not ...

Article: Ship to make 4th try to put wire under Ehime Maru
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  September 2, 2001 ;     494 words ......expected to return today to the site where the Ehime Maru sank for its fourth attempt at partially...the 830-ton vessel snapped, dropping the Ehime Maru 24 feet. The stern of the 190-foot Ehime Maru was being raised so a wire could be run...

Article: Navy will close chapter on tragic Ehime Maru story this weekend
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  November 21, 2001 ;     434 words ...Guided by schematic drawings of the Ehime Maru and a drawing by the 6-year-old son of...during the collision that the 190-foot Ehime Maru will be taken to its final resting site...only by a pinging signaling device. The Ehime Maru was only taken to a site near the Honolulu...

Article: Navy readies sunken Ehime Maru for move
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  July 18, 2001 ;     540 words ......the Japanese fishing training vessel Ehime Maru. Preparing to move the vessel to a shallow...Ocean Hercules began the job of cutting Ehime Maru's guy wires and communication wires from...nine miles south of Diamond Head. The Ehime Maru is sitting upright on the muddy bottom...

Article: Ehime Maru now at rest off runway
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  October 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ...The Navy's historic move of the Ehime Maru was completed yesterday when the 830...was completed at 3:22 p.m. The 190-foot Ehime Maru now rests in 115 feet of water one mile...Harbor and take its station above the Ehime Maru. The Navy anticipates about a four- to...

Article: Lifting Ehime Maru proves costly, tough
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  October 8, 2001 ;     567 words ......unprecedented task of trying to raise the 830-ton Ehime Maru. Rockwater 2 returned to the harbor yesterday...assembly, which will be suspended above the Ehime Maru, will distribute the vessel's weight...site as early as Wednesday. The 190-foot Ehime Maru now rests in 2,000 feet of ...